The Fiery Chartreuse Infusion
This Employees Only creation, known as the Lazy Lover, is a tantalizing mix of cachaça, lime juice, jalapeño-infused green Chartreuse, Benedictine, and agave nectar. The fusion of flavors presents a bold and invigorating experience for the palate, with a hint of spiciness from the jalapeño-infused Chartreuse balanced by the sweetness of agave nectar and Benedictine.
The Fiery Chartreuse Infusion
A fiery and invigorating mix of cachaça, lime juice, jalapeño-infused green Chartreuse, Benedictine, and agave nectar.
Ingredients
- 1/2 fresh jalapeno, thinly sliced
- 1 cup green Chartreuse, infused with jalapeno
- 1 1/2 ounces cachaça
- 1/2 ounce Benedictine
- 1/2 ounce agave nectar
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- Sprig of fresh thyme for garnish
Instructions
- Place the thinly sliced jalapeno in a small saucepan.
- Add the green Chartreuse to the saucepan and bring it to a boil.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the infusion cool after removing the jalapeno slices.
- Pour 1/2 ounce of the infused Chartreuse and the remaining liquid ingredients into a mixing glass.
- Shake the mixture with ice and strain it into a coupe glass.
- Garnish the cocktail with a sprig of fresh thyme.